Furuichi and Kanaya, Yanai
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Furuichi and Kanaya, Yanai
柳井市古市金屋 (やないしふるいちかなや)
Furuichi and Kanaya, Yanai is a merchant town in Yanai, Yamaguchi, selected in 1984 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
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Key facts
- Designation
- Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- Type
- Historic districts
- Location
- Yanai, Yamaguchi
- Address
- 山口県柳井市
Key facts
- Designation
- Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
- Type
- Historic districts
- Location
- Yanai, Yamaguchi
- Address
- 山口県柳井市
About the district
- Type of district
- merchant town
- Area
- 1.7 hectares
- Selected
- December 10, 1984
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